Device Comparison
| AORUS FO32U2P | Predator XB253Q U1 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2024, January (CES 2024) | 2026, September 2 |
| Released | — | Expected Q1 2027 |
| Status | Available | Announced; expected Q1 2027 |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Compatibility | Uncompressed 4K 240Hz 10-bit needs a DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20-capable GPU; also 8K/60Hz input over DP 2.1 | — |
| In the Box | Power cable, HDMI 2.1 cable, DP 2.1 cable (VESA DP80 certified), Type-C cable, USB cable, quick start guide, warranty card, colour calibration test report | — |
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,199.99 (US MSRP as reported by TFTCentral; Newegg pre-order) | $1,099.99 (US launch price) |
| Models | AORUS FO32U2P (sister model AORUS FO32U2 omits DP 2.1) | XB253Q U1 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,680,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) | ₦1,540,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Brightness Measured | ~1072 nits peak HDR (HDR Game mode); ~484 nits HDR default mode (TFTCentral) | — |
| Color Accuracy | Delta E 1.6 in sRGB emulation mode (TFTCentral) | — |
| Input Lag | 0.33 ms at 240Hz (TFTCentral, signal processing lag) | — |
| Response Time Measured | 0.51 ms average G2G (TFTCentral) | — |
| DESIGN AND BUILD | ||
| Active Display Area | 699.48 x 394.73 mm | — |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 718.3 x 613.6 x 158.6 mm | — |
| Dimensions (without stand) | 718.3 x 417.5 x 57.2 mm | — |
| Panel Type | QD-OLED (Samsung, 3rd gen) | IPS |
| Screen Size | 31.5 inches | 24.5 inches |
| Stand Adjustments | Tilt -5°~+20°, Swivel ±20°, Pivot 0°~+90°, Height 130 mm | Tilt, height, swivel, pivot |
| VESA Mount | 100 x 100 mm | 100 x 100 mm |
| Weight (with stand) | 8.53 kg | — |
| Weight (without stand) | 6.2 kg | — |
| DISPLAY AND RESOLUTION | ||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² (typ, SDR APL 100%); 1000 nits (typ, HDR APL 3%) | 400 nits |
| Color Depth | 10-bit (1.07B colors) | 8-bit + FRC (1.07 billion colors) |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 | 90% DCI-P3, 99% sRGB |
| Contrast Ratio | 1.5M:1 | 100,000,000:1 (ACM) |
| Factory Calibration | Yes, ΔE < 2 (colour calibration test report included) | — |
| HDR Support | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 | VESA DisplayHDR 400 (450 nits peak in HDR) |
| Motion Clarity | VESA ClearMR 13000 | — |
| Pixel Density | Pixel pitch 0.181 x 0.181 mm | — |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz | 1000Hz (native) |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (UHD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Response Time | 0.03 ms (GTG) | 0.3ms (GtG) |
| Screen Coating | Anti-reflection | Semi-glossy, circular polariser |
| Viewing Angles | 178° (H) / 178° (V) | 178° / 178° |
| GAMING FEATURES | ||
| Adaptive Sync | AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible | AMD FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible |
| Gaming Aids | Tactical Switch (resolution switch to 24-inch mode), Black Equalizer 2.0, Night Vision, Eagle Eye, Crosshair, Timer, Counter, Dashboard, PiP/PbP | — |
| CONNECTIVITY | ||
| Audio Out | 1x earphone jack, 1x microphone jack | — |
| DisplayPort | 1x DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20) in, 1x Mini DP 2.1 (UHBR20), 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (HBR3) out (daisy chain) | 1x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Ethernet / KVM | KVM switch built in | — |
| HDMI | 2x HDMI 2.1 (with HDMI-CEC) | 2x HDMI 2.1 |
| USB Hub | 2x USB 3.2 downstream, 1x USB 3.2 upstream | — |
| USB-C | 1x USB Type-C (DP Alt Mode, upstream, Power Delivery up to 65W) | — |
| POWER | ||
| Power Consumption | 78W (power saving <0.5W, power off <0.3W) | — |
| Power Supply | External power adapter | — |
| Voltage | AC 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz | — |
| EXTRAS AND FEATURES | ||
| Eye Care | Flicker-free; TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe 2.0 certified | — |
| Other Features | GIGABYTE OLED Care (AI-based burn-in mitigation), GIGABYTE Control Center, 6-axis colour control, RGB Fusion 2.0, Kensington lock | Visual Response Boost (VRB) Pro |
| Speakers | 5W x 2 | — |
| Warranty | 3 years including panel burn-in | — |